diff --git a/.buildkite/intel_jobs/test-intel.yaml b/.buildkite/intel_jobs/test-intel.yaml
index 7106404b8ac4..8622fc945d11 100644
--- a/.buildkite/intel_jobs/test-intel.yaml
+++ b/.buildkite/intel_jobs/test-intel.yaml
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ steps:
         pytest -v -s v1/test_serial_utils.py &&
         VLLM_DISABLE_COMPILE_CACHE=1 pytest -v -s v1/e2e/general/test_correctness_sliding_window.py &&
         pytest -v -s v1/spec_decode --ignore=v1/spec_decode/test_max_len.py --ignore=v1/spec_decode/test_speculators_eagle3.py --ignore=v1/spec_decode/test_acceptance_length.py --ignore=v1/spec_decode/test_speculators_correctness.py &&
-        pytest -v -s v1/kv_connector/unit --ignore=v1/kv_connector/unit/test_example_connector.py --ignore=v1/kv_connector/unit/test_lmcache_integration.py --ignore=v1/kv_connector/unit/test_hf3fs_client.py --ignore=v1/kv_connector/unit/test_hf3fs_connector.py --ignore=v1/kv_connector/unit/test_hf3fs_metadata_server.py --ignore=v1/kv_connector/unit/test_offloading_connector.py'
+        pytest -v -s v1/kv_connector/unit --ignore=v1/kv_connector/unit/test_lmcache_integration.py --ignore=v1/kv_connector/unit/test_hf3fs_client.py --ignore=v1/kv_connector/unit/test_hf3fs_connector.py --ignore=v1/kv_connector/unit/test_hf3fs_metadata_server.py --ignore=v1/kv_connector/unit/test_offloading_connector.py'
   - label: "XPU server test"
     depends_on:
       - image-build-xpu
diff --git a/tests/v1/kv_connector/unit/test_example_connector.py b/tests/v1/kv_connector/unit/test_example_connector.py
index 90381d47b344..923eb22b31f5 100644
--- a/tests/v1/kv_connector/unit/test_example_connector.py
+++ b/tests/v1/kv_connector/unit/test_example_connector.py
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ def process_prompt(processor, llm: LLM, question: str, image_urls: list[Image]):
         ["FLASH_ATTN", "TRITON_ATTN"]
         if current_platform.is_cuda()
         else ["TRITON_ATTN"]
-        if current_platform.is_rocm()
+        if current_platform.is_rocm() or current_platform.is_xpu()
         else []
     ),
 )
diff --git a/vllm/distributed/kv_transfer/kv_connector/v1/example_connector.py b/vllm/distributed/kv_transfer/kv_connector/v1/example_connector.py
index 5e2371dea6ba..93b7f7c3c1b6 100644
--- a/vllm/distributed/kv_transfer/kv_connector/v1/example_connector.py
+++ b/vllm/distributed/kv_transfer/kv_connector/v1/example_connector.py
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ def inject_kv_into_layer(
                     layer_name, request.token_ids, request.mm_hashes
                 )
                 kv_cache_cpu = safetensors.torch.load_file(filename)["kv_cache"]
-                kv_cache = kv_cache_cpu.to("cuda", non_blocking=True)
+                kv_cache = kv_cache_cpu.to(kv_cache_layer.device, non_blocking=True)
                 if isinstance(attn_metadata, dict):
                     inject_kv_into_layer(
                         kv_cache_layer,